Her Bloomingdale Family Program provided preschoolers with a haven where there hadn’t been one before. It became a model for similar efforts under Lyndon Johnson’s War on Poverty.
Source: New York Times
Susan Feingold Dies at 95; Helped Give New York Children a Head Start
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